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Margaret Court def. Karen Krantzcke
6-4 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Dec 26, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Margaret Court |
| Score | 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | Karen Krantzcke |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Margaret Court | Karen Krantzcke |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | — |
| Birth date | Jul 16, 1942 | Feb 1, 1947 |
| Age | 30 | 25 |
| Height | 175 | — |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | — | — |
| Ranking points (entering) | — | — |
| Elo (entering) | 2,400 | 1,947 |
| Career W-L | 616–64 | 276–174 |
Path
Margaret Court's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 1972 | R16 | Brenda Dart | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 26, 1972 | R32 | Nathalie Fuchs | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Margaret Court's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 1972 | SF | Kerry Reid | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Karen Krantzcke's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 1972 | R16 | Eugenia Birioukova | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Dec 26, 1972 | R32 | Duk Hee Lee | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |